Number: 98-777
Title: The House Amendment Tree
Authors: Walter J. Oleszek, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: The House amendment "tree" is a chart that depicts the maximum number and types of amendments that may be offered to a measure before any amendment is voted upon. This diagram is outlined in various sources. The amendment tree generally indicates the relationship of one amendment to another and the sequence of voting on amendments.
Pages: 2
Date: May 19, 2008